Executive Order 10925, which decreed that federal contractors should "make?rigid quotas to ensure that applicants are employed without regard to?their race, creed, color, or national origin.''

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Executive Order 10925, issued by President Kennedy, introduced the concept of "affirmative action" and required federal contractors to "take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, creed, color, or national origin." It did not establish rigid quotas.

Executive Order 10925, Which Decreed That Federal Contractors Should "Make?rigid